by Patricia Sahertian | Sep 22, 2020 | collage, coloring, corona virus series, painting
tuesday: i worked on these over sunday and monday, using a group of letters to vera d. bruestle in pennsylvania from 1936 to 1945. i included parts of the envelopes and parts of the letters, so that i printed an image on both to see how i wanted to use them. then i...
by Patricia Sahertian | Sep 18, 2020 | coloring, ipad, painting
ipad painting on image of alice paul from the library of congress. Alice Stokes Paul was an American suffragist, feminist, and women’s rights activist, and one of the main leaders and strategists of the campaign for the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S....
by Patricia Sahertian | Sep 18, 2020 | coloring, ipad, painting
ipad painting on image of rose winslow from the library of congress. Born in Poland, daughter of Polish miner and steel worker in Pennsylvania. She worked in textile mills from the age of eleven to nineteen, until tuberculosis forced her to cease work altogether for...
by Patricia Sahertian | Sep 14, 2020 | collage, coloring, corona virus series, ipad, painting
monday: i spent most of the day working on these collages. i did a series of 12 drawings on the ipad, based on collected photos. then i pulled pages from an old handwriting analysis course book and printed the images onto the pages. i added wallpaper swatches for...
by Patricia Sahertian | Sep 6, 2020 | coloring, painting
sunday: while i was on the library of congress website i also came across this woman, from the collection of c. m. bell, late 1800s. i will need to start a digital portrait collection...
by Patricia Sahertian | Sep 6, 2020 | coloring, corona virus series, painting
sunday: today i wanted to represent an asian woman in the fragments collection, but i don’t have any in my old photos box. so i went online to library of congress. view collection i also painted this...
